Quality Engineer

Quest Global; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Retirement plan

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking engineers for manufacturing quality roles in Charlotte, NC. You will ensure clear communication of processes from engineering to the shop floor, develop product-specific quality controls, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet internal and customer requirements.

Strong emphasis on problem solving and process auditing is required. The role favors candidates with BS in Engineering or Manufacturing, 5+ years preferred in energy/manufacturing sectors, and

Qualifications

• Experience applying continuous improvement methods in manufacturing.
• Ability to manage projects and schedules effectively.
• Familiarity with lean methodologies and Six Sigma concepts.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate manufacturing and quality processes from engineering to shop floor.
• Develop and implement product-specific quality processes with engineering judgment.
• Ensure quality requirements are met during component manufacturing.
• Perform process audits and drive continuous improvement projects.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Support repair and thermal spray quality issues within the department.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Project management

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Lean Six Sigma familiarity

Education

BS in Engineering or Manufacturing related degree

Job description

Job Requirements

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills

What You Will Do

• Ensures manufacturing and quality processes are clearly defined and communicated from manufacturing engineering to the shop floor via technical instructions and quality control charts.
• Develops and implements product-specific quality processes utilizing sound engineering judgment and methodologies
• Ensures quality requirements are met during component manufacturing to internal and customer requirements
• Perform process audits and runs continuous improvement projects
• Detect and track non-conformances and lead the process of root cause analysis and corrective and preventive measure definition
• Support the repair business in all quality aspects as well as all thermal spray quality issues within the Combustion department

What You Will Bring

• Candidate should have BS in Engineering or Manufacturing related degree
• Ability to apply continuous improvement methods to increase manufacturing quality, efficiency, reliability, and cost effectiveness
• Familiarity with gas turbine combustion hardware – specifically transition ducts and combustor baskets and the methods of manufacturing these parts i.e. CNC programming/machining, welding/fabrication, laser drilling, and thermal spray coatings
• Experience with project and schedule management
• Preferred candidate should be familiar with Lean and or Six Sigma philosophies and their application in process capability and improvement
• Must be detail-oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Preferred at least 5 years’ experience in the energy or manufacturing industry, however would be open to new graduates with the correct ambition and skill sets.

Pay Range

($78k to $85k).

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

This role is considered an on-site position located in Charlotte,NC.

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Citizenship Requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizen or Green card is required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability